Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-17
"a Rooks May Possess a Charm and
Z" PAINT Vice in Attractive COlOrs
but Death Results.
,nts Have SUch Great Power that
i'" Unowlpg the End VIII Sell
Their Souls for a Drink.
. H,dsous Crime and Betting on
Gsmp" RaII and Buying Lottery
Tfckets Part and Parcel OF It'
+bs Gazette.

- cents nave oeeh pau N"'H "0"N -
fouI . .srrcb for religious uses and
TINS .'.n work during the nineteen years
CallS" ministry, - said the Rev. T. De Witt
o. ny To- D D., in answer to the misrep-
Taln 's+ions that have been going through
resent - the religious papers depreciat-
sODl .s - work of the Brooklyn Tabernacle.
~ l4. - Giving out the hymn:
A.0I M, God, our help in ages past,
oar hope for years to cine,
r,Imsge preached q sermon, the sub
~ of which was forbidden Honey"
lS.' .a-t being / Samuel xiv, As; 81 did
ls ~. 800 little honey with the end OF
~ -. ~. +ast was in my hand, and 10, 1
~. ". die,n DR.. Tslmage said: The
So5ey bee is most
INGENIOUS ARCHITECT,
CHRISTOPHER Wren among insects, 3
aotar drawing hexsgOns and penta-
freebooter robbing the fields OF
sy .i,o, end aroms, a wOndrous creature
PC Cod whose biography, written by
u and SwammerdEm, is an enchant-
h Iut FOR snv lover of nature. Virgil
Celebrated the bee in isfa5le OF Arlst@us.
.D5 Moses. and Samuel, and David, and
coionon. and Jeremiah, and Ezekiel, and
g. Iohn used the delicacies OF bee manu-
t'ctnre IS & Bible symbol. A miracle OF
5.rro,fion is the bee: five eyes, two
.orgres, the outer having sheath OF pro-
lion hairs On all sides Of its tiny body
~ b-nsh m the particles of flowers, Its
ant 90 strsight that all the world
tToTvs of the bee line. The honey-comb
:asnslsce such as no one but God could
nlsn and the honey bee construct; its
raTs sometimes 8 dormitory, and some
tirnos g storehouse, and sometimes g
cemetery. These winged toilers first
make eight strips of wax, and Dy their
,ntanrT. which are to them hammer,
end chisel, and square, and plumb-line,
fssbion them for use. Two and two,
these workers shape the wall. II an &C
eident happen they put up buttresses or
extra beams to remedy the damage.
When shout the year I776 an insect, be-
fore unknown, in the night time attacked
tbe bee hives all over Europe, and the
men who owned them were in vain try
inc 70 plan something to keep out the
iB2sder that was the terror of the bee
hives of the continent, it was found that
everywhere the bees had arranged for
tbeif own protection, and built before
their hoReYcOmDs an especial wall OF
wax
WITH PORTHOLE
through which the bees might go to and
fro, but not large enough to admit the
winged combatant, called the Sphinx
ATOpos.
Do you know that the swarming OF the
bees is divinely directed? The mother
bee starts for g new home and because of
this the other bees Of the hive get into an
excitement which raises the heat of the
hive some four degrees, and they must
die unless they leave their heated apart
ments, and they follow the mother bee
and slight on the branch Of tree and
cling to esch ether and held on until
committee Of two or three have explored
the region and found the hollow OF
tee or rock not far off from stream of
Wster, and they here set up g new colony,
sld ply their aromatic industries, and
give themselves to the manufacture of
The sscCharine edible. But who can tell
The chemistry of that mixture of sweet.
HNos1 paAL VI ~ VIC fSAJ 3AAO
Ottbe bee and part of it the life of the
fields?
Plenty ofthis lu cious product was hang
ing in the woods of Beth-aven during the
time Of Saul and nathan. Their army
was in pursuit off an enemy that by Gods
command must be exterminsted. The
sOldiery were positively forbidden TO stop
70 est anything until the work was done.
Il they disobeyed they were accursed.
coming through the woods they found
Place where the bees had been busy, a
great honey mandatory. Honey gath
cred in the hollow of trees until it had
oVeThOwed upon the ground in great pro-
fusion Of sweetness. All the army obeyed
orders and touched it not save Jona-
1sn, snd he not knowing the military
OfCer soout abstinence dipped the end of
sick be had in his hand into the candied
liquid snd as, yellow, and brown, and
tempting, it glowed on the
END OF THE STICK,
ne put It TO his mouth and ate the honey.
judgment fell upon him, and but for spe-
eAl Intervention he would have been
saia. In my text Jonathan announces
us awful mistake: 81 did but taste q
lille honey with the end of the rod that
was In my hand, and, 10, 1 must die"
Alas, what m1ltitudes of people in all
aseS have damaged by forbidden honey,
" Which mean temptation, delicious
tive.
Literature fascinating but beautiful
comes in this category. Where one good,
aOnest healthfnl book is read, now there
are 100 made up of rhetorical trash con
Stamed with svidity. When the boy on
4e cars comes through with pile of pub
sHauons look over the titles and notice
mai nine out of ten of the books are de-
yieang and injurious. All the way from
seS York to Chicago or New Orleans no.
SCe that Objectionable books dominate.
4sste for pure literature is poisoned
MS scum of the publishing house.
every book in which sin triumphs over
virtue, or in which q glamour is thrown
vI'et dissipation, or which leaves you at
- last line with less respect for the mar
..Age Institution and less adherence for
sle Paramount depression OF your own
Iofal Character. The book bindery may
pe attractive, and the plot dramatic and
surfing, ana the style of writing sweet
. me honey that Jonathan dipped up
WIN WIN his rod, but your best interests for
S Sos it, your moral safety for
ulas it. and your God forbids it.
Ole taste Of it may lead to such bad re-
SHlls that you may have to say at the
.'Ose Of the experiment or at the close Of
q So